Israel Population

1949 - 2023 | Yearly | Person mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Israel population

  • The Israel population reached 9.8 million people in Dec 2023, compared with the previously reported figure of 9.7 million people in Dec 2022
  • The data reached an all-time high of 9.8 million people in Dec 2023 and a record low of 1.2 million people in Dec 1949

The Central Bureau of Statistics provides year-end Population. Population excludes foreign workers.


Further information about Israel population data

  • In the latest reports, Israel Unemployment Rate increased to 3.3 % in Feb 2024
  • Monthly earnings of the Israel population was 3,573.4 USD in Jan 2024
  • Israel Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 62.6 % in Feb 2024

View Israel's Population from 1949 to 2023 in the chart:

Israel Population

What was Israel's Population in 2023?

The Israel population reached 9.8 million people in Dec 2023, compared with the previously reported figure of 9.7 million people in Dec 2022 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
9.8 2023 9.7 2022 1.2 1949 9.8 2023 Person mn yearly 1949 - 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1989 - 2020
Algeria (Person mn) 43.4 2019 yearly 1950 - 2019
Argentina (Person mn) 46.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Armenia (Person mn) 3.0 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Australia (Person mn) 26.3 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Austria (Person mn) 9.1 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Azerbaijan (Person mn) 10.2 2023 yearly 1925 - 2023
Bahrain (Person mn) 1.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Bangladesh (Person mn) 169.3 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Belarus (Person mn) 9.2 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Belgium (Person mn) 11.7 2022 yearly 1953 - 2022
Bolivia (Person mn) 11.7 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) 3.4 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Botswana (Person mn) 2.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Brazil (Person mn) 203.1 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Brunei (Person mn) 0.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Bulgaria (Person mn) 6.4 2022 yearly 1880 - 2022
Cambodia (Person mn) 16.6 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Canada (Person mn) 40.1 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Chile (Person mn) 20.0 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
China (Person mn) 1,409.7 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Colombia (Person mn) 51.6 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Croatia (Person mn) 3.9 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Cyprus (Person mn) 0.9 2019 yearly 1974 - 2019
Czech Republic (Person mn) 10.9 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Denmark (Person mn) 5.8 2020 yearly 1900 - 2020
Ecuador (Person mn) 21.1 2050 yearly 1950 - 2050
Egypt (Person mn) 105.2 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Estonia (Person mn) 1.4 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
European Union (Person mn) 448.8 2022 yearly 1959 - 2022
Finland (Person mn) 5.6 2022 yearly 1749 - 2022
France (Person mn) 68.0 2022 yearly 1949 - 2022
Georgia (Person mn) 3.7 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Germany (Person mn) 84.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Ghana (Person mn) 31.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Greece (Person mn) 10.7 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 7.5 2023 yearly 1961 - 2023
Hungary (Person mn) 9.6 2023 yearly 1948 - 2023
Iceland (Person mn) 0.4 2023 yearly 1732 - 2023
India (Person mn) 1,395.0 2024 yearly 1951 - 2024
Indonesia (Person mn) 274.9 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Iran (Person mn) 84.0 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Ireland (Person mn) 5.3 2023 yearly 1900 - 2023
Israel (Person mn) 9.8 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Italy (Person mn) 59.0 2021 yearly 1911 - 2021
Ivory Coast (Person mn) 30.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Japan (Person mn) 124.9 2022 yearly 1899 - 2022
Jordan (Person mn) 11.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Kazakhstan (Person mn) 19.8 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Kenya (Person mn) 49.4 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
South Korea (Person mn) 51.7 2023 yearly 1956 - 2023
Kosovo (Person mn) 1.8 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Kuwait (Person mn) 4.7 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) 7.2 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Laos (Person mn) 7.4 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Latvia (Person mn) 1.9 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Lebanon (Person mn) 6.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Lithuania (Person mn) 2.9 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.7 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.7 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
North Macedonia (Person mn) 1.8 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Malawi (Person mn) 19.1 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Malaysia (Person mn) 32.7 2022 yearly 1947 - 2022
Malta (Person mn) 0.5 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Mauritius (Person mn) 1.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Mexico (Person mn) 130.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Moldova (Person mn) 2.5 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
Mongolia (Person mn) 3.5 2023 yearly 1935 - 2023
Montenegro (Person mn) 0.6 2022 yearly 1921 - 2022
Morocco (Person mn) 36.3 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Mozambique (Person mn) 31.6 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Myanmar (Person mn) 54.4 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Nepal (Person mn) 29.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Netherlands (Person mn) 17.3 2018 yearly 1899 - 2018
New Zealand (Person mn) 5.3 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Nigeria (Person mn) 211.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Norway (Person mn) 5.4 2019 yearly 1845 - 2019
Oman (Person mn) 4.5 2020 yearly 1977 - 2020
Pakistan (Person mn) 229.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Palestinian Territory (Person mn) 5.9 2026 yearly 1950 - 2026
Panama (Person mn) 4.5 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Paraguay (Person mn) 7.6 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Peru (Person mn) 32.8 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Philippines (Person mn) 109.0 2020 yearly 1950 - 2020
Poland (Person mn) 37.8 2022 yearly 1946 - 2022
Portugal (Person mn) 10.4 2021 yearly 1960 - 2021
Qatar (Person mn) 2.8 2020 yearly 1984 - 2020
Romania (Person mn) 19.1 2022 yearly 1930 - 2022
Russia (Person mn) 146.2 2023 yearly 1949 - 2023
Saudi Arabia (Person mn) 32.2 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022
Serbia (Person mn) 6.7 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Singapore (Person mn) 5.9 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Slovakia (Person mn) 5.5 2020 yearly 1945 - 2020
Slovenia (Person mn) 2.1 2022 yearly 1920 - 2022
South Africa (Person mn) 60.6 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
Spain (Person mn) 47.5 2021 yearly 1950 - 2021
Sri Lanka (Person mn) 22.0 2023 yearly 1948 - 2023
Sudan (Person mn) 37.3 2014 yearly 1970 - 2014
Sweden (Person mn) 10.4 2020 yearly 1749 - 2020
Switzerland (Person mn) 8.8 2022 yearly 1950 - 2022

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1999 - Dec 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -4,135.516 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 10,104.629 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 19.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 310,795.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 60.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ILS bn) 976.730 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ILS bn) 1,464.520 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (ILS bn) 881.904 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
General Government: Revenue (ILS mn) 41,456.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
General Government: Expenditure (ILS mn) 56,459.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
General Government: Revenue: Tax (ILS mn) 28,819.000 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2019
General Government: Deficit Financing (ILS mn) 14,971.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Mar 2024
General Government: Balance (ILS mn) -15,003.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
General Government: Deficit Financing: Domestic: Net (ILS mn) 4,496.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
General Government: Deficit Financing: Abroad: Net (ILS mn) 30,669.000 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2024
Public Debt (ILS mn) 809,980.000 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Public Debt: % of GDP (%) 61.020 2018 yearly 1995 - 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.975 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -2,822.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 4,898.2 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 6.4 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1989 - Feb 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 38,267.000 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 3,501,660.000 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 233,656.000 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 7,720.5 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Feb 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -0.3 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Feb 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 2,111,112.915 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,690,159.214 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,427.700 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 801.500 Feb 2024 monthly Apr 1964 - Feb 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 239.100 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 906.800 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Trade Balance: Net (USD mn) -2,822.300 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Exports: Asia: Hong Kong (USD mn) 234.400 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Exports: Europe: EU: Belgium (USD mn) 124.000 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Exports: Europe: EU: United Kingdom (USD mn) 145.400 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Exports: Europe: EU: Netherlands (USD mn) 216.300 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Exports: America: North: United States of America (USD mn) 1,427.700 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,180.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 10,541.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 9.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 3,942.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1972 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -6,205.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -5.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -1,388.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1972 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -4,816.600 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1972 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 154,690.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 30.5 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 51,969.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 10.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 23.348 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 205,396.200 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1989 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Investments in Israel: Direct (USD mn) 11,931.800 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2018
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Debit (USD mn) 1,298.800 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Transaction: Direct Investment (USD mn) -762.800 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Investments Abroad: Portfolio (USD mn) 6,076.300 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Balance (USD mn) 11,430.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Transaction: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -3,425.200 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Merchandise: Imports (USD mn) 22,051.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Investments Abroad: Others (USD mn) 6,650.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Merchandise: Trade Balance (USD mn) -4,002.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Transaction: Other Investment (USD mn) 5,325.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Investments in Israel: Others (USD mn) 1,324.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Merchandise: Exports (USD mn) 18,049.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account Balance (USD mn) 11,976.200 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Income: Receipts: Investment (USD mn) 6,086.500 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Income: Balance: Net Investment Income (USD mn) 1,632.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Balance (USD mn) 3,629.600 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Transaction: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 12,281.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Income: Payments: Investment (USD mn) 4,453.800 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Net Transaction (USD mn) 14,449.500 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Imports (USD mn) 9,563.700 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 4,928.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Investments in Israel: Portfolio (USD mn) -6,205.100 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Exports (USD mn) 20,994.400 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Investments Abroad: Direct (USD mn) 3,179.900 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2023
BoP: sa: Services: Balance: Trade (USD mn) 9,609.600 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2023
BoP: sa: Capital Transfers: Net (USD mn) 514.700 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1992 - Sep 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 42.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,626.308 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 137,965.007 May 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2023
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 363,887.377 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 1981 - Dec 2023
M2 Growth (%) -5.8 Nov 2023 monthly Apr 1982 - Nov 2023
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 6.0 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 202,179.9 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 39.470 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 26.2 Feb 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Feb 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 0.000 Feb 2019 monthly Dec 1950 - Feb 2019
Total Deposits (USD mn) 537,781.972 Sep 2022 monthly Dec 2007 - Sep 2022
Total Deposits Growth (%) 11.4 Sep 2022 monthly Dec 2008 - Sep 2022
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 730,257.2 Feb 2023 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2023
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.4 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 207.745 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 1992 - Sep 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 545.409 Sep 2023 quarterly Jun 1981 - Sep 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 218,118.1 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 1992 - Jan 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 442,899.227 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.49 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 110.31 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1995 - Dec 2023
Money Supply: M1: Avg (ILS mn) 495,507.000 Mar 2024 monthly Apr 1981 - Mar 2024
Money Supply: M2: Avg (ILS mn) 1,319,819.515 Dec 2023 monthly Apr 1981 - Dec 2023
Credits: Public: Banking Corporations incl Mortgage Banks (BC) (ILS mn) 914,119.32 Feb 2018 monthly Dec 1998 - Feb 2018
Credits: Outstanding: Borrowers: Households (HO) (ILS mn) 532,204.89 Feb 2018 monthly Sep 1992 - Feb 2018
Deposits: Public: Banking Corporations incl Mortgage Banks (BC) (ILS mn) 1,225,031.84 Feb 2018 monthly Dec 2007 - Feb 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -3.9 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 2016 - Mar 2024
Composite Leading Indicator: State of The Economy Index: 2011=100 (2011=100) 155.674 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2024
Composite Leading Indicator: State of The Economy Index: 2023=100 (2023=100) 98.757 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Feb 2024
PMI: Seasonally Adjusted (sa) (Index) 49.100 Feb 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Feb 2024

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